The North Putnam Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the North Montgomery Chargin' Chargers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Putnam has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
If North Montgomery heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when North Putnam took over last week. North Putnam sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 57-55 victory over Riverton Parke on Tuesday. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, North Montgomery suffered their biggest loss since January 17th on Friday. They took a blow against Tri-West Hendricks, falling 64-32. While losing is never fun, the Chargin' Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 357th, while the Bruins are ranked 103rd).
North Putnam's victory bumped their record up to 7-16. As for North Montgomery, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.
North Putnam came up short against North Montgomery when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 44-37. Can North Putnam avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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